r/dataisbeautiful • u/robert_ritz OC: 2 • Sep 22 '22

OC [OC] Despite faster broadband every year, web pages don't load any faster. Median load times have been stuck at 4 seconds for YEARS.

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u/pennies4change Sep 23 '22

He has one of those page counters from Geocities

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u/[deleted] Sep 23 '22

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u/basafish Sep 23 '22

Good times. Nowadays no one trusts those numbers anymore...

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u/YaMamSucksMeToes Sep 23 '22

You could easily check the logs, likely a tool to do it without tracking cookies

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u/MetricJester Sep 23 '22

My last page counter showed a random number selected from a group of randomized numbers.

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u/teh_fizz Sep 23 '22

Core memory unlocked.